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POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:41 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor A teenager was arraigned in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday on 11 separate felony counts related to a string of thefts from local residences and vehicles. Ian D. Taylor, 18, of Van Wert, entered not guilty pleas to five counts of theft (all fifth-degree felonies), four counts of breaking […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:20 am. FILED UNDER: News
The U.S. Navy Sea Chanters (above) performed during a free concert held Wednesday evening at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio. The concert was enjoyable, and those who got there early also had the chance to hear Crestview’s Knight Vision show choir (below) perform in the upper lobby of the NPAC. (photos by […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:16 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/contributor content The newly created 82nd Ohio House District race just got another candidate. Pete Schlegel of rural Paulding County has filed with the Paulding County Board of Elections to run for the 82nd House District seat as an independent. The new House District, which go into effect in January, will include Defiance, […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:07 am. FILED UNDER: News
Eric McCracken, representing Van Wert Youth Baseball, is shown giving a check for $1,000 to Van Wert Parks Director Sue Heppeard. The organization is donating the money to help defray the cost of building a concession stand at Jubilee Park. The new concession facility will serve the existing ballfield at Jubilee Park, as well as […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:04 am. FILED UNDER: News
On Tuesday, March 20, Orchard Tree restaurant will be holding a “Community Day” in support of the YWCA of Van Wert County. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner while supporting a great cause! With every check presented with a YWCA flyer, Orchard Tree will donate 15 percent of the dining check back to the YWCA. The […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:02 am. FILED UNDER: News
Gary Clay (right), president/CEO of the Van Wert Federal Savings Bank, presented a $1,000 donation to Larry Webb, chairman of the Van Wert County Park District. The money will be used for phase II of the county’s bike trail. (photo submitted)
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 7:01 am. FILED UNDER: News
After a 12-year hiatus, the popular and successful Hot Air Affair returns to Van Wert as the Hot Air Festival. Event organizers know there are some big shoes to fill, but the Hot Air Festival Committee promises to do its best to bring everyone a most memorable weekend, and plan to fill the skies with […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 6:55 am. FILED UNDER: News
BOWLING GREEN — The office of U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) will host a military academy informational night for the 2013 academic year on Monday, March 26, at 7 p.m. in Bowling Green High School’s library, 530 W. Poe Road in Bowling Green. This free event is open to all junior and senior high […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 6:54 am. FILED UNDER: News
CINCINNATI — Staffmark announced that it has been named to Inavero’s 2012 Best of Staffing™ Client list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s only award that recognizes staffing firms that receive remarkable reviews from their clients. Fewer than 1 percent of North American staffing firms have been named to the […]
POSTED: 03/08/12 at 5:31 am. FILED UNDER: Business